Shawnee Forest Defense

The Forest Service is pushing forward with a huge logging, burning and herbicide project on the Shawnee, all in the name of forest health. The Bean Ridge Pro...

To see a great photo essay and story by John Wallace and Orin Langelle just click the following link. https://photolangelle.org/2019/05/shawnee-national-fo...

The Forest Service on the beloved Shawnee National Forest has lost its way. The management philosophy made famous by founding FS Chief, Gifford Pinchot, “the...

Many Illinois residents and visitors from other states have come to love and appreciate the unique natural beauty of the Shawnee National Forest. Some do no...